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OverviewThe richness of Macquarie distilled into a compact format, the Concise meets the needs of the general reader in a book which is accessible, portable and easy-to-use. This edition features: thousands of new words and up-to-date definitions such as climate wars, ecowarrior, fanta pants, flashpacker, GFC, lifestreaming, toxic debt; new computer words and related technical jargon such as advergaming, breadcrumb navigation, cybersquatting and first-person shooter; new encyclopedic entries such as Barack Obama, Barangaroo, Black Saturday, Earth Hour, Large Hadron Collider, Stephanie Rice and many more; words and phrases from regional Australia, such as black snow, hydro pole, nointer, schnitter and many more; etymologies of words and phrases. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Macquarie LibraryPublisher: MacQuarie Library Pty.Ltd Imprint: MacQuarie Library Pty.Ltd Edition: 5th Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 15.80cm , Height: 6.60cm , Length: 24.20cm Weight: 1.822kg ISBN: 9781876429843ISBN 10: 1876429844 Pages: 1520 Publication Date: 01 November 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |